SCF-6 Canister and Inline Splice Closures
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SRP 003-485 • Issue 6 • October 2006
KPA-0382
KPA-0381
KPA-0456
Step 2
Wrap the yarn, if
present, twice in a
clockwise direction
around the restraint
cap threaded stud.
Step 3
Install restraint cap as
shown in Figure 8.
Step 4
Install a washer and
nut and tighten
securely.
Step 5
Repeat for other
cables, when
applicable.
IMPORTANT:
Confirm all
buffer tubes are
clear of the
strength elements
prior to securing
the restraint cap.
5.3.4
Large strength members
For cables with large strength members,
use the large central member strian-relief
kit (p/n SCF-MBR-CMS, purchased
separately) instead of the restraint caps
(Figure 9):
Step 1
Slide the metal barrel over
the end of the central
member.
Step 2
Align the threads in the side
of the barrel with the hole in
the top of the strain-relief
bracket.
Step 3
Install the supplied screw
through the threaded hole in
the barrel.
Step 4
Tighten the screw.
Step 5
Trim the strength member
flush with the top of the
strain-relief bracket.
Restraint
Cap
Yarn, if
present
Figure 8 — Metallic Strength Member Strain-relief
Figure 9 — Large Strength Member Strain-relief
